S.Muddasir Ali Shah

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Neighbours can help Afghanistan resolve its problems, Iran says, stressing a more active role for the UN in promoting national reconciliation in the war-hit country.
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International... read more

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Local elders have called for shifting an Afghan refugee camp out of a populated area of Pakistan’s northwestern Kohat district.
Elders from Junglekhel area issued the call for relocation of the refugee camps. They also urged... read more

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Closed three years ago, a major Pakistan-Afghanistan trade route will be reopened next month, says a senior military commander.
The Ghulam Khan trade route in North Waziristan Agency was shut in 2014 when a major... read more

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): The US and Pakistan should work jointly to promote a negotiated end to the war in Afghanistan, says a former American diplomat.
Ex-assistant secretary of state Robin Raphel lamented that efforts to deal with the Afghan war... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): Two American legislators have asked the Pentagon to revoke its decision on classifying information regarding key aspects of the war, including casualty figures, for Afghan security forces.
Congressmen Elijah Cummings and Stephen... read more

WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): Vice President Mike Pence and Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah on Friday discussed the current political situation in Afghanistan.
After the meeting The White House said: “They focused on president Trump’s South... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): NATO will have sufficient troops to accomplish its training mission in Afghanistan, the alliance chief says, ruling out a return to combat operations.
The alliance would meet Gen. John Nicholson’s demand for 16,000 troops to fill... read more

KABUL (Pajhwok): The outgoing US ambassador has hailed President Donald Trump’s new strategy for Afghanistan, saying the policy commits America’s sustained support to the war-torn nation.
Hugo Llorens, who is leaving after a year on the job,... read more

PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Regional cooperation will result in sustainable security, an Afghan official said on Wednesday, stressing the need for cordial relations between Kabul and Islamabad.
Dr Attaullah Wahidyar, senior advisor to the Ministry of... read more